SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
For the Month of August, 2004
AUDIOCODES LTD.
(Translation of
registrant’s name into English)
1 Hayarden Street.
Airport City, Lod 70151• ISRAEL
(Address of principal
executive offices)
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On August 27, 2004, AudioCodes Ltd. (the “Company”) published in newspapers in Israel a notice that it shall hold an Annual General Meeting of its shareholders on September 23, 2004 and that the record date for such meeting is August 29, 2004. A translation into English of the original notice, which was published in Hebrew, is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
The following document is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein:
| Exhibit 1. |
Translation into English of original notice, published in Hebrew, of the Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company. |
The information set forth in the first paragraph above and the translation attached as Exhibit 1 to this Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-11894; (ii) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-13268; (iii) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-13378; and (iv) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-105473.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AUDIOCODES LTD. (Registrant) BY: /S/ Nachum Falek —————————————— Nachum Falek Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Finance |
Dated:August 27, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 1. | Translation into English of original notice, published in Hebrew, of the Annual General meeting of the shareholders of the Company. |
Exhibit 1
[Translation of an advertisement that was published in two Israeli daily newspapers in the Hebrew language]
AUDIOCODES LTD.
To Our Shareholders:
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") of AudioCodes Ltd. (the "Company"), will be held on Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 11:00 a.m., local time, at the principal executive offices of the Company located at 1 Hayarden Street, Airport City Lod 70151, Israel, for the following purposes: (1) To elect Dana Gross as a Class I director to serve until the 2007 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, or until her successor is elected; (2) To ratify the appointment of the "Company" s independent auditors for 2004 and to authorize the compensation of the auditors; and (3) To ratify an option grant to the Company`s Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Required
Approval
The
affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the voting power represented at the
Meeting in person or by proxy is necessary for the approval of all the proposals listed
above. Under Israeli law, if a quorum is present in person or by proxy, broker non-votes
and abstentions will be disregarded and will have no effect on whether the requisite vote
is obtained.
Shareholders
Entitled to Vote
Shareholders
of record at the close of business on August 29, 2004 will be entitled to vote at the
Meeting. Also, shareholders who hold Ordinary Shares through a bank, broker or other
nominee which is a shareholder of record of the Company or which appears in the
participant listing of a securities depository, are entitled to notice of, and to vote
at, the Meeting.
Quorum
At
least two shareholders who attend the Meeting in person or by proxy will constitute a
quorum at the Meeting, provided that they hold shares conferring in the aggregate more
than 50% of the voting power of the Company. If a quorum is not present within half an
hour from the time scheduled for the Meeting, the Meeting will be adjourned to the same
day in the next week, at the same time and place. The Chairman of the Meeting may,
however, adjourn the Meeting to a different day, time or place, with the consent of the
holders of a majority of the voting power represented at the Meeting in person or by
proxy and voting on the question of adjournment. At an adjourned Meeting, any two
shareholders who attend the Meeting in person or by proxy will constitute a quorum.
Proxy
Statement and Form of Proxy
A
proxy statement containing more detailed information regarding the matters to be
considered at the Meeting will be mailed to shareholders on or about September 2, 2004.
Copies of the proxy statement will be available for inspection at the principal offices
of the Company at the address that appears above, from Sunday through Thursday, by prior
arrangement to be made by telephoning the Company at +972-3-976-4000.
| AudioCodes Ltd. |